Levien Co Quotes & Sayings

At the end, one didn't remember life as a whole but as just a string of moments. — David Levien

Periods. We all get periods. Once a month, yeah. That's what the theory is — Lily Allen

The ugly is very appealing to man. It's instinct. One shrinks from the ugly, yet wants to look at it. There's a devilish fascination in it. We extract pleasure from horror. — Sonya Levien

We take a cavalier approach to Scripture at our own peril. If the scientific and historical accounts are true, then the commandments, promises and penalties are much more so. The Bible is not just a guideline. It is the authoritative Word of God. Disobeying it has consequences. Obeying it has rewards. Yet we fudge. We compromise. We rationalize. We trade away our spiritual integrity for man's approval and as we do, we gradually erode our ability to distinguish right from wrong, to see our own failings, and to turn back in repentance to God. We simply have no idea how this cavalier attitude towards God's Word taints our witness and hinders the kingdom of God. — Craig Olson

Love is to be two and at the same time one. — Sonya Levien

He loved his mother: doesn't that warm your silly, sentimental, twentieth-century heart? He loved his father. He loved his sister. He loved his niece. He loved his friends. He admired certain individuals. But his affections were always specific; they were not given away to all comers. This seems enough to me. — Julian Barnes

Luck always seems like it belongs to someone else. — David Levien

Adrenaline has a funny way of flooding into all the places where logic and reasoning usually reside. I — Kylie Logan

Some adolescents are troubled and some get into trouble. But the great majority (almost nine out of ten) do not ... The bottomline is that good kids don't suddenly go bad in adolescence. — Laurence Steinberg

The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness. — John Milton

Through endurance we conquer. — Ernest Shackleton

All over France, in every city there stand cathedrals like this one, triumphant monuments of the past. They tower over the homes of our people like mighty guardians, keeping alive the invincible faith of the Christian. Every arch, every column, every statue is a carved leaf out of our history, a book in stone, glorifying the spirit of France. — Sonya Levien

We can't run from who we are; our destiny chooses us ... — David Levien

The city was a hive from this height, the people and the yellow cabs moving about in the street below like pre-programmed insects. (Dark City Lights) — David Levien

Good intentions are not enough. They've never put an onion in the soup yet. — Sonya Levien

I don't. I look my age; and I am my age. It is the other people who look older than they are. What can you expect from people who eat corpses and drink spirits? — George Bernard Shaw

Small things have a way of overmastering the great. This small press can destroy a kingdom. — Sonya Levien

I loved 'Saturday Night Fever' when I was a kid. I couldn't believe people talked that way. It was just a whole new culture I didn't understand. I snuck into it. It was an R-rated film. So it holds a special place. — Brad Pitt

First of all, a**hole, I'm not into voodoo and if I was I wouldn't use it for this. Second, we came over here for a reason and we aren't leaving until you hear us out. Jennifer was good and pissed. Finding a Nyhiya was supposed to be a happy time. Not this bulls***. Stupid Alpha males. — Shakuita Johnson

To sacrifice the moral to the physical, as is done in these days, is to sacrifice reality for a shadow. — African Spir

There is no power on earth more formidable than the truth. — Margaret Lee Runbeck

If, after the first twenty minutes, you don't know who the sucker at the table is, it's you. — David Levien

My father had a theory that poor people are the best drivers because they can't afford to carry car insurance and have to drive like they live, defensively. — Paul Beatty

It's my mind, and I reserve the right to change it as often as I like. — Billy Connolly